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Chugga Chugga Choo Choo! lilsugar's Train Games
All aboard! Pack your bags and whistle down the tracks with your tots! lilsugar has new downloadable train games that parents can print out before they head to the railroad station.
Junior Jetset: Tips For Traveling
Whether by planes, trains or automobiles, traveling families have their work cut out for them. In addition to carrying all the essentials, parents must consider entertainment and comfort before jetting off to their oasis. Make for a pleasant trip and avoid any Griswoldesque disasters by heeding some pointers from a well traveled mama.
Front Page: Two Train Crashes, US Economy Grows, Suicide Bomb Kills 16 in Iraq
- Two Train Crashes: Two train crashes happened within hours of each other in Chicago and Boston yesterday. In Chicago, an elevated train derailed, leaving several people hurt. Then during rush hour in Boston two commuter trains collided and derailed killing the train driver and leaving several passengers injured.
National Train Day: Whistle Down the Tracks
If your lil one is obsessed with trains as mine is, make sure you have plans to celebrate the first annual National Train Day this Saturday.
The event, celebrates the 139th anniversary of the day the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railways were joined to create the first transcontinental railroad.
To make the anniversary, and inaugurate a new celebration, Amtrak is hosting events at its four largest stations, Washington, New York, Chicago and Los Angeles.
Front Page: Jeremiah Wright Speaks, Train Collision in China, Children Dead in Gaza
- Jeremiah Wright Speaks: Rev. Jeremiah Wright is speaking at the National Press Club this morning. Over the weekend, Wright spoke in Detroit making it clear that he was "running for Jesus," not public office.
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Play With Your Food: Exercise With a Pumpkin
Pumpkins just got even better. Aside from being lined with tasty seeds and being chock full of healthy goodness, the Fall staple also makes a great tool for resistance training. Confused?
Train Your Whole Body, Not Just One Part
Are you guilty of training only the parts of your body that you want to improve? I know it is tempting to only train those parts that you are unhappy with, but in the long run, that's not what is best for your body.
So here is what you do: Train your body as evenly as possible.
You Asked: How to Start Strength Training
Hi Fit!
I love going to the gym for cardio and I usually do about 40 minutes of the elliptical and bike. However, I'm ashamed to say I've only twice visited the weight room .
Pilates For Cross Training
I firmly believe Pilates makes everything better. I have been selling the exercise method as a form of cross training to many of my endurance athlete friends — primarily because many endurance athletes skimp on strength training due to lack of time, lack of interest, or they just plain don't know that there are so many reasons do it.
Pilates is great for runners, swimmers, and cyclists because it works the core, and a strong stable core makes you more efficient and less prone to overuse injuries, which can plague endurance athletes.
Strength, Resistance and Weight Training, Oh My!
You hear a lot of buzz going on around strength training, resistance training and weight training but what is the difference? Is one better than the other?
Strength training is a general term for all exercises that develop the strength and size of muscles.
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